State v. Doug Britton
Order:
Supreme Court Case Name:
State v. Doug Britton
Case Date:
1931
Court Origin:
Circuit - Criminal
Cause/Crime:
Murder
Database - TN Research:
County:
- Monroe
Division:
East
Number of Pages:
121
Notes / Description:
Britton charged with shooting Perrin Harris and killing him. Jury found Britton guilty of second degree murder and sentenced him to a maximum 15 years in penitentiary. Britton moved for new trial, was overruled, and then appealed.